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  • Royal Ascot Schools Art Competition 2026 - Winners announced

    24 Apr

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    Royal Ascot Schools Art Competition 2026 - Winners announced

    We are delighted to announce the winners of our annual Royal Ascot Local Schools Art Competition, which this year received an outstanding 1,680 entries from pupils aged 4–14 across 34 local schools.

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  • Behind the vision of the Royal Ascot Handbook with Daniel Fletcher

    24 Apr

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    Behind the vision of the Royal Ascot Handbook with Daniel Fletcher

    We spoke with Creative Director Daniel Fletcher about the vision behind this year's Handbook and the trends set to define summer dressing.

    Lifestyle & Fashion

  • Berkshire County FC - Youth Teams Season Highlights – 2025/26

    23 Apr

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    Berkshire County FC - Youth Teams Season Highlights – 2025/26

    Ascot Racecourse proudly sponsored both the Berkshire County FC Titans U11 boys’ team and the Wildcats U10 girls’ team for the 2025/26 season, and we are delighted to highlight their impressive progress as reported by the teams’ management.

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  • Ascot Flat season preview 2026

    22 Apr

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    Ascot Flat season preview 2026

    With 18 racedays, 122 races and over £16.7m in prize money, Ascot’s 2026 Flat season is shaping up to be an unmissable feast of action. Let’s dive in to what you have to look forward to over the next six months…

    Racing

  • Ascot Racecourse unveils "The Art of Dressing Well" featuring Erin O'Connor and launches inaugural Royal Ascot Colour of the Year

    17 Apr

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    Ascot Racecourse unveils "The Art of Dressing Well" featuring Erin O'Connor and launches inaugural Royal Ascot Colour of the Year

    Ascot Racecourse has unveiled the 2026 Royal Ascot Handbook: The Art of Dressing Well, a celebration of British heritage, individuality and contemporary style.

    Royal Ascot

  • Welcoming Box4Kids

    01 Apr

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    Welcoming Box4Kids

    We were delighted to welcome beneficiaries of The Barrie Wells Trust, a charity totally founded and funded by Barrie Wells MBE who run the Box4Kids initiative, to enjoy a VIP experience at our Spring Family Raceday.

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  • Welcoming Prior's Court School

    01 Apr

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    Welcoming Prior's Court School

    In recognition of World Autism Awareness Day on 2 April 2026, and as part of our wider accessibility programme, we were delighted to welcome staff from Priors Court School, Thatcham, who hosted a cake stand with baked goods lovingly made by students in the school’s in-house bakery.

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  • Horses Rangers – Helping Young People Thrive

    01 Apr

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    Horses Rangers – Helping Young People Thrive

    At our Spring Family Raceday on 29 March 2026, we were delighted to welcome beneficiaries from Horse Rangers Hampton who joined us to experience a raceday and raise awareness for the charity. 

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  • Ascot Asks: Joseph O'Brien

    01 Apr

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    Ascot Asks: Joseph O'Brien

    We caught up with Joseph O'Brien at his yard to talk about his journey from jockey to trainer, the foundations behind his success, and what makes racing’s biggest stages so special.

    Racing